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Rare Colt 1878 Double Action Etched Panel Frontier Six Shooter .44-40 Reolver Mfg: 1889
Guns International #: 101396549 Seller's Inventory #: 23644
Category: Colt Revolvers - Frontier - Colt Revolvers - Antique
Seller's Information
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Seller: Franklin Exchange
Company: Franklin Exchange
Member Since: 12/30/15
First Name: Jeffrey
Last Name: Simmons
State: Texas
Country: United States
Phone: (409) 554-8186
Number of Active Listings: 1
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
***** SOLD AS IS *****
Payment Types Accepted: Money Order (USPS Preferred), Teller or Cashier Check (10 day business hold for shipping), Credit Card, Cash/Wire Transfer over $3000.00.There is a 3% fee for credit card payments.
Description:
Colt Model 1878 double action revolver with acid etched barrel panel “Colt Frontier Six Shooter” which was a Colt trade mark for .44-40 caliber, made in 1889. The panel is about 50% visible.
The barrel roll-stamped with the one-line Colt legend "COLT'S PT. F.A. MFG. Co. HARTFORD CT. U.S.A.", with the left side acid etched "COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER", underneath stamped 44.
The left rear tigger guard bow is stamped 44 CAL.
The serial number (23644) is stamped on back straps under the grip panel.
The backside of the cylinder is stamped with letter H and R.
MANUFACTURE: 1889
MODEL: 1878
BARREL: 7 1/2"
CALIBER: .44-40
ACTION: Double Action
SIGHTS: V-notch rear
FINISH: Dark gray patina on barrel, with bluing remaining on frame.
METAL: Light Scratches and pitting on frame
GRIPS: Hard rubber bird's head grips in very nice condition.
BORE: Bore is very nice and reflective with crisp rifling .
MECHANICAL: Gun indexes, and locks up tight.
SOLD
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1878
Serial Number: 23644
Caliber Info: .44-40